Neelee K C Lepcha (3 results)
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Hardcover. Condition: New. The multi-disciplinary edited book entitled 'Contemporary Issues in Rural and Urban Development: Darjeeling and Sikkim Himalayas,' unravels the intellectual deliberations, understandings and opinions regarding the diverse issues encompassing the developmental prospects and challenges in rural and urban… areas of Darjeeling and Sikkim Himalayas. The first five chapters deal with the opportunities and constraints in organic farming; social impact of development process; water consumption pattern among social category groups; extent and degree of urban sprawl and impact of COVID 19 on the economy of the Himalayan region. The next six chapters focus on the migration process; significant achievements of the State Government in attaining development; settlement pattern and social organisation structure of the hill tribes; developmental challenges of trade corridor covering the hill region; characteristics of population growth, distribution and density and the impact of cafe culture among the young adults. The final five chapters highlight on the rise of a prominent agribusiness; budget allocation and gaps; false political dilemma of recognition and redistribution of resources; role of Buddhism in the historical framework of Tibet-Sikkim relations and proliferation cultural development boards in the hill region. This edited book will definitely be an important contribution to the social science research reaching out to the masses.
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Hardcover. Condition: New. The book entitled "Urbanisation and Level of Urban Development: Kurseong Municipality" unveils the diverse issues regarding scientific evaluation of level of urban development of Kurseong Town and identification of spatial disparity in terms of demography and social and economic infrastructure, urban l…and uses and its functions prevalent in the town. The book consists of nine chapters -the initial six chapters focus on the origin and evolution, geographical setting, demographic structure and land use pattern of the town in terms of spatial and temporal perspectives. The latter three chapters deal with the problems, development plans and possible mitigation measures with a holistic approach that can be taken into consideration for the future growth and sustainable development of the town. The book will definitely be beneficial to the researchers of social science in general and geography in particular and the policy makers and stakeholders and will stimulate and encourage the future investigators to take up research work at micro level.
Published by Rajesh Publications, 2022
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Hardcover. Condition: New. The edited book entitled "Rural and Urban Development in India: Issues and Challenges" is an attempt to bring together the views and opinions of a multidisciplinary group of experts from various disciplines. Using different methodologies, the first five chapters interrogate a wide range of issues inclu…ding the impact of COVID 19 on the socio-economic life of the migrant workers and their response to the pandemic; evolution and growth of Jalpaiguri Town during the pre-independence period and determining factors controlling its growth; rural urban dynamics of the Public Distribution System in West Bengal; concept of Smart and Sustainable Cities (SSC) focusing on its objectives, dimensions and challenges; and present-day contradiction between human productivity and existence of life forms. The next four chapters deal with the economic, political and ideological processes that shape the urban spaces; concept of environment employed in the discourse of environmental thought; determinants of entrepreneurship aspirations among the members of SHGs in Bihar; and emerging agrarian structure in West Bengal in relation to the growth in non-farm sector and its implications on land. The final three chapters focuses on spatial pattern and gender disparity in literacy in West Bengal; plight of tea garden workers in North Bengal and comparative analysis of the nutritional status of children in West Bengal and India.
